Process
General discussion on resume and previous professional experience, including resume projects. I was given a preference between Java and Python for coding.
One coding question was asked, which was supposed to be completed in 30 minutes. I was asked to dry-run the code and find bugs myself. The complexity of my code was also requested.
Questions
Boggle Board Puzzle
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 119 interview experiences for the Meta Software Engineering role in United States.
Success Rate
27%
Pass Rate
Meta's interview process for their Software Engineering roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive71%
Neutral19%
Negative10%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Meta's Software Engineering interview process in United States.
Meta Work Experiences
5.0
Great Colleagues, Project Ended
Software Engineering • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
July 24, 2016
Pros: Great colleagues, amazing atmosphere on a workplace, and a very nice environment.
Cons: The project I was working on has ended, and they couldn’t offer me further cooperation.
1.0
Ruined a perfect place to work
Software Engineering • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
September 1, 2023
Pros: Pay is good, but that's the only thing left.
Cons: Incompetent political managers are ruining the place.
4.0
Good place to work
Software Engineering • Current Employee
Menlo Park, California, United States
June 22, 2017
Pros: Nice and passionate people. Lots of work for engineers. Many opportunities. Many supports for employees. Many of the employees are smart.
Cons: Normally busy. Inexperienced engineers sometimes lead the project, which causes a mess. People move too fast and break things, which is not good from an engineering perspective.
- 5.0Great Colleagues, Project EndedSoftware Engineering • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesJuly 24, 2016Pros: Great colleagues, amazing atmosphere on a workplace, and a very nice environment.Cons: The project I was working on has ended, and they couldn’t offer me further cooperation.
- 1.0Ruined a perfect place to workSoftware Engineering • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesSeptember 1, 2023Pros: Pay is good, but that's the only thing left.Cons: Incompetent political managers are ruining the place.
- 4.0Good place to workSoftware Engineering • Current EmployeeMenlo Park, California, United StatesJune 22, 2017Pros: Nice and passionate people. Lots of work for engineers. Many opportunities. Many supports for employees. Many of the employees are smart.Cons: Normally busy. Inexperienced engineers sometimes lead the project, which causes a mess. People move too fast and break things, which is not good from an engineering perspective.
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